New Orleans French Quarter Self-Guided Tour – At your Own Pace

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3 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our New Orleans French Quarter tour is a downloadable audio tour that can be taken at any time and pace. Download the app to your smartphone, these tours give you the opportunity to pause for a bite to eat or a beverage and continue at your leisure.

What's Included

Discover the New Orleans French Quarter. Downloadable to smartphones and ready when you are.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The best place to start our tour is on the stairs across Decatur Street from famous Jackson Square. A short cab, Lyft, or Uber ride will take you to the Square from anywhere in the city. Or if you are staying in the Quarter, it should be a reasonable walk.

End point

Café du Monde, or “Café of the World,” is a traditional coffee shop, which specializes in beignets and café au lait. This is the last stop of our tour. To return to the starting point walk southwest down Decatur for a half of a block.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
  • 1
    St. Louis Cathedral

    Overlooking the crescent bend of the Mississippi River, the St. Louis Cathedral is the spiritual heart of New Orleans.

    5 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Faulkner House Books

    Faulkner lived here for six months, sharing the building with artist William Spratling. The two got up to all sorts of mischief in the French Quarter, firing BBs at pedestrians and brewing bathtub gin while they composed “Sherwood Anderson and Other Famous Creoles,” a satirical work based on the 1920s literary scene.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The Old Absinthe House was builtin 1806 to house an importing firm, and for forty years it continued to function as a place of trade, bartering food, tobacco, and liquor.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    This park plays tribute to the incredible musicians who made New Orleans the Birthplace of Jazz.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Pat O'Brien's is the most popular bar in New Orleans and has a colorful history to back it up!

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Owned by one of the most famous Voodoo Queens in New Orleans, Marie Laveau.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Welcome Walks USA

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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